An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: By Twelve Only.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A few days before being called to care for Catherine LeMaigre, which doctor had lost his daughter to the same fever?
(a) Dr. Foulke.
(b) Dr. Rush.
(c) Dr. Hodge.
(d) Dr. Wyatt.

2. What doctor wrote about the disgusting aspects of the vomit that spewed from fever victims?
(a) Walter Reed.
(b) William Lewis.
(c) Isaac Cathrall.
(d) Benjamin Rush.

3. Who was the governor of Pennsylvania in 1793?
(a) Findlay.
(b) Mifflin.
(c) Snyder.
(d) McKean.

4. How much money did the black leaders attempt to raise in order to build a new church?
(a) $4,500.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $3,500.

5. What did physicians call the tiny reddish sores that erupted on individuals who had the plague?
(a) Petechiae.
(b) Purpura.
(c) Odium.
(d) Stigma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the newspaper that was printed at the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. How much did some nurses begin receiving for tending the sick?

3. How many blacks were Jones and Allen in direct contact with who might have helped tend the sick?

4. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. How many groups in Philadelphia stepped forward and offered to help with the sick and deceased?

(see the answer key)

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